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nominates players for
Awards
The
has released the annual list of award nominees. For each category in which the winner is voted, there are three nominees. The annual
Awards Ceremony is held right after the Stanley Cup Finals.
Here are the candidates for season 2015-16:
Calder Memorial Trophy
1. Nick Bjugstad, Florida Panthers
2. Arto Luhtanen, Calgary Flames
3. Anthony Duclair, Montreal Canadiens
Annual award given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League
Hart Memorial Trophy
1. Milan Lucic, Buffalo Sabres
2. Evgeni Malkin, Columbus Blue Jackets
3. James Neal, Pittsburgh Penguins
Annual award given to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
1. Evgeni Malkin, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. James Neal, Pittsburgh Penguins
3. John Tavares, New York Islanders
Annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability
James Norris Memorial Trophy
1. Jacob Trouba, Atlanta Thrashers
2. Erik Karlsson, Pittsburgh Penguins
3. Alexander Edler, Vancouver Canucks
Annual award given to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position
Frank J. Selke Trophy
1. Ryan Johansen, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. A.J. Jenks, Carolina Hurricanes
3. Wayne Simmonds, Ottawa Senators
Annual award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game